Workshops

Commuter Cycling 101

Cost: Free
Location: Multiple
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Traffic Skills 101

Cost: $75. 10% HBL member discount
Location: IT&B
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Walk, Bike, Drive

Cost: Free, 1hr
Location: Multiple
Video
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Ride Calendar

Yesterday

Bike to Work Day
- Start time: 06:00am
- End time: 06:00pm
- Join fellow commuters and cyclists on the roads as we bike to work! From 6am to 9am, HBL is sponsoring an energizer station at Bishop Square. Drop by for coffee, drinks and snacks on your way to work.
  If you'd like to learn more about commuting to work, sign up for one of our free Commuter Cycling 101 workshops or let us help you find a Commuter Mentor. Details are listed on our website.
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Today

Tradewind Cycling Team
- Start time: 07:00am
- End time: 12:00pm
- Route varies in length and location each week.
  Please contact Atomman Kimm at atommank@aol.com or 285-3934 for ride details.
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IT&B Saturday Sunrise Ride
- Start time: 07:30am
- End time: 10:00am
- Name: IT&B Saturday Sunrise Ride
  
  Location: IT&B, 569 Kapahulu Ave
  
  Route: To Hawaii Kai, Sandy Beach, Makapuu, and beyond
  
  Distance: 30 to 50 miles
  
  Ride Leader: IT&B staff or Pacific Velo rider
  
  Contact Information: IT&B 732-7227
  
  Website: itbhawaii.com
  
  Additional Information: This is a no drop ride, learn pace line skills, hang out in the shop afterwards
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Beginner's Ride
- Start time: 08:30am
- End time: 10:30am
- Just getting into cycling? Want to exercise & have some fun? Join us for a Beginner's Ride along the bike path from Blaisdell Park, through Waimalu to the end of the Pearl Harbor bike path. We'll turn around, then return to the Bike Shop in Aiea.
  We'll also discuss bike safety, lane positioning and basic bike maintenance.
  
  Ride Leader: Jeri El-Swaify, League Certified Cycling Instructor sheiksan@gmail.com
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Heavy Breathers Ride
- Start time: 09:00am
- End time: 03:00pm
- Fun, casual ride from Waikiki Playground to Makapu'u Beach Park and back for a 30 mile ride. Part of group continues on to Kailua for lunch, then returns via coastal route to Waikiki (distance of 50 miles). We'll regroup along the route to be sure that no one is left behind!
  
  Meet at Waikiki Playground, corner of Leahi Ave and Monsarrat Ave, near Waikiki Elementary School at 9 am and be ready to roll at 9:15 am.
  
  Group to Makapuu is usually back by 12:30, and those that go to Kailua are back
  by 3 pm.
  
  Ride Leaders: John Wingert 808-497-1736 jwing89636@aol.com
  Kelly Donahue 978-882-1808 kelly_bike5@comcast.net
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SLO MO Ride
- Start time: 02:00pm
- End time: 04:00pm
- Each weekly session begins with 15 minutes of bike safety, maintenance tips and bike handling education. Then we'll hit the streets for a 5-10 mile ride, at a pace of 8-12 mph.
  This ride is geared towards those new to cycling or people that need more confidence and skills to ride safely on the streets of Oahu. Helmets required.
  Rides will start at different locations each week, so please contact the ride leaders directly for start locations and further details.
  
  Ride Leaders: Wally Enos miracledesigns45@yahoo.com 728-5924
  Ted Estrella tedestrella@yahoo.com 382-1614
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IT&B Adopted Bike Path Clean Up
- Start time: 03:00pm
- End time: 04:00pm
- IT&B Adopted Bike Path Clean Up
  
  Contact Information: IT&B 732-7227
  Location 3rd Saturday of the month, 3 pm at IT&B
  Distance: About 1/2 mile of sweeping and picking up
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Tomorrow

Red Hot Ladies West Oahu Ride
- Start time: 07:30am
- End time: 09:30am
- Route: Explore Kapolei, Barber's Point, Ko'olina and Ewa Beach areas
  Distance: ~15-20 miles
  Start: Kapolei Park, Manawai & Haumea Streets, across from the Library at the bathrooms
  Ride Leaders: Dottie Sunio
  Contact Information: Dottie - sunio@hawaii.edu; 224-8107
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Tradewind Cycling Team Sunday Ride
- Start time: 07:30am
- End time: 10:30am
- Ride at 7:30am SHARP to Waimanalo and back. ~40 miles
  Contact Atomman Kimm for more info: 285-3934, atommank@aol.com
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Discussion Board

Commuter Cycling 101: SUN Jan 22

Name: *

Email: *

Phone Number: *

I have a functional bicycle with front and rear brakes: *

Yes

I will wear a properly fitting helmet during the course: *

Yes

USCPSC approved helmets available through HBL for $10. If needed, please email us.

I am 18 years old or older and agree to the below waivers. Please enter your Signature: *

Hawaii Bicycling League (HBL) Release and Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement

By indicating your acceptance, you understand, agree, warrant and covenant as follows:

ADULT RELEASE

IN CONSIDERATION of being permitted to participate in any way in HBL sponsored Bicycling Activities (“Activity”) I, for myself, my personal representatives, assigns, heirs, and next of kin:

1. ACKNOWLEDGE, agree, and represent that I understand the nature of Bicycling Activities and that I am 18 years of age or older, qualified, in good health, and in proper physical condition to participate in such Activity. I further acknowledge that the Activity will be conducted over public roads and facilities open to the public during the Activity and upon which the hazards of traveling are to be expected. I further agree and warrant that if, at any time, I believe conditions to be unsafe, I will immediately discontinue further participation in the Activity.

2. FULLY UNDERSTAND that: (a) BICYCLING ACTIVITIES INVOLVE RISKS AND DANGERS OF SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING PERMANENT DISABILITY, PARALYSIS AND DEATH (“RISKS”); (b) these Risks and dangers may be caused by my own actions, or inactions, the actions or inactions of others participating in the Activity, the condition in which the Activity takes place, or THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE “RELEASEES” NAMED BELOW; (c) there may be OTHER RISKS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LOSSES either not known to me or not readily foreseeable at this time; and I FULLY ACCEPT AND ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSSES, COSTS, AND DAMAGES I incur as a result of my participation or that of the minor in the Activity.

3. HEREBY RELEASE, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE HBL, their administrators, directors, agents, officers, members, volunteers, and employees, other participants, any sponsors, advertisers, and, if applicable, owners and lessors of premises on which the Activity takes place, (each considered one of the “RELEASEES” herein) FROM ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES ON MY ACCOUNT CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE “RELEASEES” OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING NEGLIGENT RESCUE OPERATIONS; AND I FURTHER AGREE that if, despite this RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT I, or anyone on my behalf, makes a claim against any of the Releasees, I WILL INDEMNIFY, SAVE, AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE RELEASEES from any litigation expenses, attorney fees, loss, liability, damage, or cost which any may incur as the result of such claim. I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT OR ASSURANCE OF ANY NATURE AND INTEND IT TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW AND AGREE THAT IF ANY PORTION OF THIS AGREEMENT IS HELD TO BE INVALID THE BALANCE, NOTWITHSTANDING, SHALL CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. Weather, In principle the event will be held even if it rains, but it may be called off or altered in case of a natural calamity (such as a typhoon and earthquake) or calamitous weather. Entry fees are non-refundable in such cases. Dangerous conduct, riders must follow the instructions given by the organizer, administrator, officials and staff, and if any dangerous conduct is apparently found, the rider involved may be requested to stop the race. In such cases riders are to consent that they will not blame or put the responsibility on the event-related parties. I GIVE PERMISION for the free use of my name, voice, or picture in any broadcast, telecast, advertising, promotion, or other account of this event.

League of American Bicyclists (LAB) Release and Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement

IN CONSIDERATION of being permitted to participate in any way in this Almaden Cycle Touring Club (“Club”) sponsored Bicycling Activity (“Activity”), I for myself, my personal representative, assigns, heirs, and next of kin:

1. ACKNOWLEDGE, agree and represent that I understand the nature of bicycling activities and that I am qualified, in good health, and in proper physical condition to participate in such Activities. I further acknowledge that the Activity will be conducted over public roads and facilities open to the public during the Activity and upon which the hazards of traveling are to be expected. I further acknowledge that if at any time I believe conditions to be unsafe, I will immediately discontinue further participation in the Activity.

2. FULLY UNDERSTAND that: (a) BICYCLING ACTIVITES INVOLVE RISK AND DANGERS OF SERIOUS BODILY INJURY,INCLUDING PERMANENT DISABILITY, PARALYSIS AND DEATH (“RISKS”); (b) these risks and dangers may be caused by my own actions, or inactions, the actions of others participating in Activity, the conditions in which Activity takes place, or THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE “RELEASEE” NAMED BELOW; (c) THERE MAY BE OTHER RISKS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LOSSES either not known to me or not readily foreseeable at this time, and I FULLY ACCEPT AND ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSSES, COSTS AND DAMAGES I incur as a result of my participation in the Activity.

3. HEREBY RELEASE, DISCHARGE, CONVENANT NOT TO SUE, AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS the Club, the LAB, their respective administrators, directors, agents, officers, employees and volunteers, other participants, any sponsors, advertisers, and, if applicable, owners and leasers of the premises on which the Activity takes place (each considered one of the “RELEASEES” herein), FROM ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES ON MY ACCOUNT CAUSED, OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES OR OTHERS, INCLUDING NEGLIGENT RESCUE OPERATIONS. I FURTHER AGREE that if, despite this RELEASE AND
WAIVER OF LIABILITY, I, or anyone on my behalf, makes a claim against any of the Releasees, I WILL INDEMNIFY, SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE RELEASEES from any litigation expenses, attorney fees, losses, liability, damages, or costs which any may incur as the result of such claim.

I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT OR ASSURANCE OF ANY NATURE
AND INTEND IT TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILTY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW. I AGREE THAT IF ANY PORTION OF THE AGREEMENT IS HELD INVALID, THE BALANCE, NOT
WITHSTANDING, SHALL CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.

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